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Latest News | Wincanton has been chosen by Waitrose to create a customer fulfilment centre for Waitrose.com online grocery home deliveries - in a move the business said was a 'first' for the third-party logistics market. The contract will lead to the creation of 800 jobs.
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Ruairí Ó Dochartaigh, financial advisory director at Deloitte, looks at how liquidity in the short and medium term will affect M&A, and what South West business owners should consider when looking to raise funds or transact in the current environment.
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A Plymouth recruitment firm has secured a six-figure finance facility from HSBC UK to safeguard the business during the coronavirus pandemic, enabling it to continue operating its new foster care division and finalise its expansion plans into Birmingham.
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BP has agreed a deal to sell its global petrochemicals business to INEOS for $5bn (£4.1bn).
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Investment firm GP Bullhound has completed the first close of its latest fund with €125m (£115m) of capital commitments.
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Tony Mullin, partner at Oxford Architects, looks at how design and construction will change in a post Covid landscape.
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High-profile chef Marco Pierre White is to open a new restaurant in Salisbury.
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Business organisations have responded to Boris Johnson's 'positively Rooseveltian New Deal' for Britain, which encourages the country to 'build, build, build' in a bid to recover from the impact of Covid-19.
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FRP Advisory Group has appointed a new chief financial officer.
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Two new retail occupiers have been secured at The Depot in Exeter, taking more than 6,000 sq ft of space. The deals were overseen by Carter Jonas' South West commercial team.
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The Restaurant Group's plans to reduce the size of its estate by implementing a CVA have been backed.
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Housebuilder Redrow has outlined the ‘profound’ impact of Covid-19 on its financial results which prevented the business from posting a record year.
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Engine manufactuing in the UK "skyrocketed" in May but was still 75 per cent down on the same month in 2019, new figures show.
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Member Exclusive News | A grade II-listed hotel in Bath has been brought to market with offers in excess of £8m sought.
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EDF Renewables UK is starting a new partnership with Octo Energy to identify and bring forward hybrid solar and battery storage projects in England and Wales.
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